Bonn ie Jean Ginn Engaged To W M Crow In Bastrop
Miss Bonnie Jean Ginn of Mer Rouge to wed W M Crow of Bastrop in a series of prenuptial parties. Engagement announced by her parents Mr and Mrs Oral Ginn. Events included an announcement tea hosted by Mrs FE Davidson with co hosts and a linen shower, lingerie shower, bingo party, and an early breakfast in a country home, all honoring the bride elect and hosting guests from Mer Rouge Bastrop and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie Jean Ginn
Mer Rouge
W. M. Crow
Bastrop
Ora! Ginn
FE. I. Davidson
G. A. White
Gay McAdams
Jane Tolar
Betty Sisson
Mary DeSchwab
Donna Bacon
Virginia Smith
Max Brodnax, Jr
Clifford King
B. R. Tipton
Ginn
B. R. Tipton, Jr
Aliss Ginn
Dorothy White
Miss Ginn
Oral Ginn
M. M. Crowe
Billy Joe McBride
Martha Ann Luulum
Leola Yeldell
Peggy Tipton
Johnnie Tipton
Billy Mathews
Ted Spear
D. C. Camack
Donald Johnston
Donald Ray Morris
T. C
Ben Tipton, Sr
Beverly Tolarto
Herbert Sims
Gertie White
R. Co. Windsor
Bill
Clifton Beasley
Billy Jo McBride
Betty Beasley
Billy Crowe
A. E. Stephenson
Genevieve
Ann
Bonnie Marie Windsor
Genevieve White
Wiesdames Clifford King
Charles White
Warren White
Roy Windsor
Paul Smith
Glendale
California
Shelby White
Mrs J P Haggerty Hosts Bayou Desiard Garden Club
The Bayou Desiard Garden Club met June 3 at the country home of Mrs J P Haggerty with Mrs James Banfield as co host. Mrs John Lewis demonstrated corsage making then a brief business session followed by refreshments for members including Mrs George Templ e and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Haggerty
Bayou DeSiard Garden Club
James Banfield
John Lewis
George Temple
William Gannaway
Walter B. Mann
Crusman Gillette
H. H. Petty
William G. Miller
William Poll
F. T. Smith, Jr
Joe Willis
Jack Rushing
H. W. Tolson
Robert T. Farr
Dan Dennett
Grace King Honored At West Monroe Tea
Miss Grace King, bride-elect of Jerry Loy Thomas, was feted with a 4:30 Sunday tea hosted by Mrs. Hollingsworth and Mrs. Tetreau at Mrs. Hollingsworths home in West Monroe. Attendees included Mrs. Florence Davis and other guests. hostesses presented a silver gift to the honoree amid floral displays and refreshments. Separately, news notes evolving around Mrs. P. N. Edwards, Mrs. R. C. Holler, and two new members are listed among church club attendees. The piece also mentions the electronic tube ignition being adapted for railroad use, enabling AC power to drive DC motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace King
Jerry Loy Thomas
Lois Hollingsworth
Marion Tetreau
Miss King
Florence Davis
Mae Modes
Jaanita Fant
Puzzle Fragments Trace a Nation’s Wordplay Across Clues
A jumble of crossword like clues appears with varied topics from animals and places to objects and numbers. The list includes entries for animals, plants, objects, directions, and common phrases, challenging solvers with wordplay and cross references.
Beta Delta Sorority Party Honors New Leaders
Members of Beta Delta Sorority hosted a weekly meeting at which Mr. and Mrs. Lee Ritter welcomed Miss Evy Lee Ritter and the group. Corsages were given to Mrs. Ritter and two sponsors, with crystal centerpieces and pink and blue decor. Attendees included Miss Scotty Welsh, Miss Johnnie Boyette, Miss Joe Ann Miller, and many others, along with Mr. John Bevins, Delta Sigma sponsor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beta Delta Sorority
Lee Ritter
Evy Lee Ritter
Ritter
Walter Knapp
Roy Welsh
Knapp
Welsh
Scotty Welsh
Johnnie Boyette
Joe Ann Miller
Pat Sanders
Dixie Furgerson
Mary Ann Cascio
Joyce Domanque
Martha Jane Lasuzzo
Barbara Tyler
Martha Jane Oden
Joe Ann Wardsworth
Ann Varino
Doris Nell Gunther
Georgia Volman
Dolores Irving
Beverly Volman
Virginia Young
Caroline Graham
Pauline Hannah
John Bevins
Delta Sigma
Girls Complete Cooking Classes
Sixteen girls aged ten completed a beginner's cooking class with Mrs. Mildred Swift of the Agricultural Extension Department. Red Cross certificates were awarded, and the students plan to bake a Father's Day biscuit for their father. Registered students include D Wana Tulner Dorothy Dawson Mary Wilson Glenda Wilson Janice Joyce Betty Fisk Ann Buckner Sue Wade Carole Eady Cheryl Fink Molly Ann Cobb Charmine Keith Theda Rose Pettigrew Ann Clowers and Margaret Taylor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Mildred Swift
Agricultural Extension Department
D'Wana Tulner
Dorothy Dawson
Mary Wilson
Glenda Wilson
Janice Joyce
Betty Fisk
Ann Buckner
Sue Wade
Carole Eady
Cheryl Fink
Molly Ann Cobb
Charmine Keith
Theda Rose Pettigrew
Ann Clowers
Margaret Taylor
Postwar Freight Car Build Carried Over Three Years
A 1946 to 1948 output plan says domestic railroads would receive over 41 000 new freight cars and about 2200 passenger cars. The cars, built largely of low alloy and stainless steels, would form a train roughly 400 miles long.
Lapine Home Demonstration Club Meets at Members’ Homes
The Lapine Home Demonstration Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. C. K. Brooks’s home. Mrs. J. H. Kilpatrick called it to order. Members answered roll with sewing accomplishments and heard a council report. Mrs. Malone demonstrated frozen foods cooking and refreshments were served. Next meeting set for June 27 at Mrs. A. A. Beard’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lapine Home Demonstration Club
C. K. Brooks
J. H. Kilpatrick
A. Kilpatrick
Melvin Bush
Malone
Cc. {. Brown
A. A. Beard
Albert Kilpatrick
A. O. Wright
O. E. Smith
M. L. Beard
Eva Gay Malone
Two Candidates Vie for Biloxi Mayor in Democratic Primary
Biloxi Mississippi June 19 Former Mayor R Hart Chinn and Curtis Ellzey merchant are running for mayor in the July 18 Democratic primary. Eight seeking city commission seats include incumbents Tony Creel and R Gordon Dacey opposed by Nick Guidry Tony Irwin Carl Shorts John Swanzy W F Gorenflor Sr and M Jumonville. Saturday midnight deadline to file notices with the Democratic executive committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biloxi
Miss
R. Hart Chinn
Curtis Ellzey
Merchant
City Commission
Tony Creel
R. Gordon Dacey
Nick Guidry
Tony Lrwin
Carl W. Shorts
John Swanzy
W. F. Gorenflor
M. Jumonville
Father sacrifices life to save two boys in cliff plunge
On June 19 at a roadside fountain near Mt. Wilson on the Angeles Crest highway a Compton father Melvin G. Neel, 40, leapt into his moving car to stop it after it rolled toward a 300 foot cliff. The car plunged over the edge, Neel was killed, while Riley Neel, 10, and Johnny Schildbaum, 5, were removed from the wreck with skull fractures and were in critical condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin G. Neel
Compton
Riley Neel
Johnny Shieldbaum
Neel
Angeles Crest
Mt. Wilson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nell Entrican
W. H. McKelvey
EF. T. Davidson
M. M. Crow
Audry McDermott
C E. Evans
E. M. Clark
Bonnie-Billy
Ceil
Albert
Gay Stripe Com
Fight Monroe
P. N. Edwards
R. C. Holler
W. B. Wheelis
Mack Rowland
E. L. Thompson
J. E. Fouche
Bengal
Tse
New Zealand
Nevada
Fas
Alaska
Universal
Lapine
Los Angeles
Highprats
Weil
Stubbe
Weil Cleaners
Chrysler
Olcott - Stone Motors
Carl Beffer
North 2Nd
Monroe, Louisiana
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